Vietnamese Coffee Pudding (Thach Ca Phe)

A silky dessert inspired by Ca Phe Sua Da. Layers of strong coffee jelly/custard and sweet condensed milk cream. Made with agar for a firm, crisp texture.

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Vietnamese Coffee Pudding (Thach Ca Phe)

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 cups Strong Brewed Coffee
  • 1 tsp Agar Agar Powder
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Condensed Milk
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract

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Tags

VegetarianVietnameseCoffeeMake AheadSweetDessertGluten Free

Instructions

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Whisk agar_agar_powder into cold strong_brewed_coffee in a saucepan. Let sit for 5 minutes.

Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. for 2 minutes to fully activate the agar. Add sugar.

Pour coffee mixture into serving glasses (fill halfway). Chill for 20 minutes until set (agar sets quickly).

Whisk condensed_milk, heavy_cream, and vanilla_extract until slightly thickened.

Pour sweet cream layer over the set jelly.

Chill for another 30 mins before serving.